ACP console log opened 24-Feb-2021 07:17:45 UTC This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:17:45 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5 07:17:45 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:17:45 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:17:45 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:17:46 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10 07:17:46 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:17:46 User actions detected. 07:17:46 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:17:46 Dome is MaxDome 07:17:47 MaxIm DL is version 6.21 07:17:47 Imager is QSI Universal 07:17:47 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:17:47 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20210224@070641 UTC 07:17:47 Imager readout modes: 07:17:47 0 is Image Quality 07:17:47 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:17:47 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 07:17:47 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:17:47 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:17:52 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:17:52 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4 07:17:52 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:17:52 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:17:52 ACPS Observation IR_Com(1 of 1) 07:17:52 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver1939, Plan IR_Com) 07:17:52 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:17:52 Pointing updates are enabled 07:17:52 Start slew to IR_Com... 07:17:53 (wait for slew to complete) 07:19:10 (slew complete) 07:19:10 Calling TargetStart user action. 07:19:10 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-7839s GW=T HAz=-7239s DWz=T WF=no] 07:19:10 Updating pointing... 07:19:10 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 07:19:10 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:19:12 (starting exposure) 07:19:22 (exposure complete) 07:19:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:19:30 Image finished 07:19:30 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:19:30 17 image stars found 07:19:31 51 catalog stars found 07:19:32 Solved! 8 stars matched. 07:19:32 Average residual is 0.5 arcsec. 07:19:32 Pointing error is 0.390 arcmin @ angle 95.48 07:19:32 True focal length is 3462.2 mm. 07:19:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.28 07:19:32 True image center (J2000): 12h 39m 33.8s 21° 08' 04.16" 07:19:32 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 07:19:32 [sync] pointing model updated 07:19:32 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:19:32 Target is now centered. 07:19:32 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:19:32 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:19:32 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 07:19:32 Focus change of -47 steps required 07:19:35 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:19:42 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=586 Y=156) 07:19:43 (first exposure estimate 4.14 sec) 07:19:54 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=586 Y=156) 07:19:54 (final exposure for guiding 3.97 sec) 07:20:05 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=586 Y=156) 07:20:16 (autoguiding at 3.97 sec.) 07:20:16 (wait for slew to complete) 07:20:21 (slew complete) 07:20:21 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-7768s GW=T HAz=-7227s DWz=T WF=no] 07:20:21 Imaging to IR_Com_R_20210224_072021_T3 07:20:21 (taking 240 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 07:20:21 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:20:24 (ex=1.41 ey=1.16) 07:20:24 (guider check OK) 07:20:30 (starting exposure) 07:24:31 (exposure complete) 07:24:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:24:43 Image finished 07:24:44 Plate-solve IR_Com_R_20210224_072021_T3 final image. 07:24:45 153 image stars found 07:24:45 51 catalog stars found 07:24:46 Solved! 10 stars matched. 07:24:46 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 07:24:46 Pointing error is 0.374 arcmin @ angle 97.60 07:24:46 True focal length is 3461.3 mm. 07:24:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 07:24:46 True image center (J2000): 12h 39m 33.7s 21° 08' 03.43" 07:24:46 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 07:24:46 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (3.64 pixels) 07:24:46 (avg FWHM = 1.70 arcsec) 07:24:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:24:46 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:24:47 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 07:24:47 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-7500s GW=T HAz=-6961s DWz=T WF=no] 07:24:47 Imaging to IR_Com_R_20210224_072447_T3 07:24:47 (taking 240 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 07:24:47 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:24:48 (ex=0.41 ey=1.16) 07:24:48 (guider check OK) 07:24:54 (starting exposure) 07:28:54 (exposure complete) 07:29:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:29:06 Image finished 07:29:07 Plate-solve IR_Com_R_20210224_072447_T3 final image. 07:29:08 156 image stars found 07:29:08 51 catalog stars found 07:29:09 Solved! 11 stars matched. 07:29:09 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 07:29:09 Pointing error is 0.373 arcmin @ angle 97.59 07:29:09 True focal length is 3461.1 mm. 07:29:09 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 07:29:09 True image center (J2000): 12h 39m 33.7s 21° 08' 03.45" 07:29:09 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 07:29:09 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (4.06 pixels) 07:29:09 (avg FWHM = 1.98 arcsec) 07:29:09 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:29:09 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:29:10 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 07:29:10 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-7237s GW=T HAz=-6697s DWz=T WF=no] 07:29:10 Imaging to IR_Com_R_20210224_072910_T3 07:29:10 (taking 240 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 07:29:10 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:29:10 (ex=0.59 ey=0.16) 07:29:10 (guider check OK) 07:29:17 (starting exposure) 07:33:17 (exposure complete) 07:33:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:33:28 Image finished 07:33:30 Plate-solve IR_Com_R_20210224_072910_T3 final image. 07:33:30 148 image stars found 07:33:30 51 catalog stars found 07:33:32 Solved! 11 stars matched. 07:33:32 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 07:33:32 Pointing error is 0.371 arcmin @ angle 97.04 07:33:32 True focal length is 3461.9 mm. 07:33:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 07:33:32 True image center (J2000): 12h 39m 33.7s 21° 08' 03.67" 07:33:32 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 07:33:32 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (4.18 pixels) 07:33:32 (avg FWHM = 2.28 arcsec) 07:33:32 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:33:33 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 07:33:33 Calling TargetEnd user action 07:33:33 (stopping the autoguider) 07:33:33 Run complete ACP console log closed 24-Feb-2021 07:33:33 UTC